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11-letter words containing n, u, l, i

  • antitumoral — Antitumor.
  • anvil cloud — another name for a cumulonimbus cloud, which tends to be anvil-shaped
  • aptitudinal — capability; ability; innate or acquired capacity for something; talent: She has a special aptitude for mathematics.
  • aquaplaning — loss of contact with the road because of surface water
  • arenicolous — growing or living in sand or sandy places
  • aru islands — a group of islands in Indonesia, in the SW Moluccas. Area: about 8500 sq km (3300 sq miles)
  • attitudinal — Attitudinal means related to people's attitudes and the way they look at their life.
  • attuitional — of or relating to attuition
  • audibleness — The state or quality of being audible.
  • australiana — objects or documents relating to Australia and its history or culture esp in the form of a collection
  • authentical — authentic.
  • authenticly — Alternative spelling of authentically.
  • autoclaving — Present participle of autoclave.
  • autoloading — self-loading
  • autonomical — autonomous.
  • balmain bug — a flattish edible Australian shellfish, Ibacus peronii, similar to the Moreton Bay bug
  • baluchistan — a mountainous region of SW Asia, in SW Pakistan and SE Iran
  • barfulation — /bar`fyoo-lay'sh*n/ Variation of barf used around the Stanford area. An exclamation, expressing disgust. On seeing some particularly bad code one might exclaim, "Barfulation! Who wrote this, Quux?"
  • be laughing — to be in a favourable situation
  • beguilement — to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.
  • belarussian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Belarus, its people, or their language
  • belorussian — of Belarus or its people, language, or culture
  • biliousness — Physiology, Pathology. pertaining to bile or to an excess secretion of bile.
  • binocularly — relating to the use of two eyes at once
  • binucleated — having two nuclei
  • black cumin — a Eurasian herb, Nigella sativa, having pungent aromatic seeds used as a spice, but unrelated to cumin.
  • blind trust — A blind trust is a financial arrangement in which someone's investments are managed without the person knowing where the money is invested. Blind trusts are used especially by people such as members of parliament, so that they cannot be accused of using their position to make money unfairly.
  • bludgeoning — a short, heavy club with one end weighted, or thicker and heavier than the other.
  • blue ensign — an ensign having the Union Jack on a blue background at the upper corner of the vertical edge alongside the hoist: flown by Royal Navy auxiliary vessels, and, with some extra distinguishing mark or insignia, by certain yacht clubs
  • blue island — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • blue marlin — a large marlin, Makaira nigricans, occurring worldwide in warm and temperate seas, highly prized in sportfishing and as a food fish.
  • blue pencil — deletion, alteration, or censorship of the contents of a book or other work
  • blue riband — If someone or something wins the blue riband in a competition, they win first prize. The prize is sometimes in the shape of a blue ribbon.
  • blue ribbon — A blue ribbon is the same as a blue riband.
  • blue-pencil — to alter, abridge, or cancel with or as with a pencil that has blue lead, as in editing a manuscript.
  • blue-ribbon — of superior quality or prominence; first-rate; specially selected: a blue-ribbon committee of fund-raisers.
  • blue-rinsed — (of hair) tinted silver-blue
  • bluejacking — the practice of using one Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone to gain access to another, esp in order to send anonymous text messages
  • boulangerie — a bakery shop, specif. one that specializes in breads, rolls, etc.
  • brimfulness — the quality of being completely full or full to the brim
  • buffet line — A buffet line is a selection of food that is displayed on a long table. Guests usually serve themselves.
  • bulk buying — the purchase at one time, and often at a reduced price, of a large quantity of a particular commodity
  • bulkheading — the construction of bulkheads; bulkheads in general.
  • bull riding — a rodeo event in which a contestant tries to ride a bucking bull for eight seconds, with one hand holding a rope tied to a band around the bull's chest.
  • bullbaiting — a type of blood sport involving the baiting of a bull by dogs
  • bulldogging — one of an English breed of medium-sized, short-haired, muscular dogs with prominent, undershot jaws, usually having a white and tan or brindled coat, raised originally for bullbaiting.
  • bunch light — a light consisting of a group of small light bulbs mounted in a reflecting box.
  • bunker hill — the first battle of the American Revolution, actually fought on Breed's Hill, next to Bunker Hill, near Boston, on June 17, 1775. Though defeated, the colonists proved that they could stand against British regular soldiers
  • bushwalking — an expedition on foot in the bush
  • busy signal — If you try to make a telephone call and get a busy signal, it means that you cannot make the call because the line is already being used by someone else.
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